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Find an emergency babysitter in Bellevue, WA

Bellevue families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.

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214 available babysitters in Bellevue, WA

Families in Bellevue turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
128 available today | Avg hourly rate: $27.50/hr

Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. Learn more.

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Lindsey $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Lindsey and I go by Lu. I am a mom to an amazing 5month old and am in my 7th year as a middle school science teacher. I am offering childcare and household care. I have over 10 years of experience working with infants to school-age children ranging from family to work experience that includes supporting neurodivergent children specifically with adhd and autism. I enjoy supporting young people in learning through play including arts, crafts and imaginative play.

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Tamima $24 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Tamima, and I’d love the opportunity to babysit for your family! I’m a responsible, caring, and patient person who genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. I’ve grown up in a big family, so I’ve had lots of experience being around and caring for younger children. I’m comfortable helping with meals, keeping kids entertained, playing games, helping with homework, and making sure they feel safe and comfortable. I’m someone who is dependable and attentive, and I understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable leaving their children with someone they trust. I’ll always do my best to make sure your kids have a fun, safe, and positive time while you’re away. I’d love to get to know your family and become someone you can rely on!

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Najma $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I'm Najma! I'm a Registered Nurse and currently a graduate student in nursing looking for flexible work. I have experience in hospital and community health settings, where I've cared for adults, older adults, and families. I'm patient, calm, and attentive, and I'm comfortable helping with daily routines, meals, and pickup. Families can count on me to be reliable, kind, and to keep them in the loop. I'd love to hear about your family and how I can help!

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Amy $35 per hour for 1 child

Hi parents — I’m Amy, a dependable caregiver with 4 years of formal childcare experience. I have a strong background with toddlers, school-age children, and multiples, including twins. I’m also a certified mindfulness teacher and coach, which supports my calm, patient communication and steady caregiving style. My approach is warm, developmentally aware, and consistent. I’m CPR/First Aid certified and known for reliability, clear communication, and being fully present with children. Experience & Strengths: • 4 years of formal childcare experience • Experienced with toddlers, school-age children, and multiples (including twins) • Certified mindfulness teacher and coach — calm, steady presence • Gentle structure and predictable routines • Comfortable supporting children of different ages at once • Clear, warm communication with parents • CPR/First Aid certified • Available for evening babysitting and part-time hours

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Chloe
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Bellevue, WA

Hello, my name is Chloe! I grew up in Eugene, Oregon, and recently moved to Seattle after earning my bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Sciences and a post-baccalaureate in Communication Disorders and Sciences. I am currently pursuing a career in speech-language pathology because I am passionate about supporting children's growth, development, and communication. Working with children has always been the most rewarding part of my life. I currently work with toddlers at a Montessori daycare and have experience working in preschool and K-5 classrooms, including student teaching. I'm patient, dependable, and love incorporating art, imaginative play, and hands-on activities into my work.

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How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Bellevue, WA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $27.50
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $32.37
  • Typical job length: 5.7 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

Recent babysitter activity in Bellevue, WA

When it's urgent, trust comes first

All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.

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4.9 average star rating from total of 4,578 reviews in Bellevue, WA

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Bellevue

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Bellevue?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Bellevue can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Bellevue?

As of October 2026, babysitting rates in Bellevue average $27.50 per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Bellevue on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Bellevue, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Bellevue for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Bellevue on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Bellevue?

Sign into UrbanSitter and submit a new urgent request with your timing, location, and care needs. Available sitters can respond, and you can compare reviews, profile videos, and response times before choosing.

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